3 Movies Starring Lee Van Cleef

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1966-12-23

Languages:

Italian

Countries:

Italy, Spain, West Germany, USA

Runtime:

161 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

8.9 (453065 Reviews)

Director:

Sergio Leone

Genres:

Western

Cast:

Writer:

Luciano Vincenzoni (story)

Sergio Leone (story)

Agenore Incrocci (screenplay)

Furio Scarpelli (screenplay)

Luciano Vincenzoni (screenplay)

Sergio Leone (screenplay)

Mickey Knox (English version by)

Fullplot:

Blondie (The Good) is a professional gunslinger who is out trying to earn a few dollars. Angel Eyes (The Bad) is a hit man who always commits to a task and sees it through, as long as he is paid to do so. And Tuco (The Ugly) is a wanted outlaw trying to take care of his own hide. Tuco and Blondie share a partnership together making money off Tuco's bounty, but when Blondie unties the partnership, Tuco tries to hunt down Blondie. When Blondie and Tuco come across a horse carriage loaded with dead bodies, they soon learn from the only survivor (Bill Carson) that he and a few other men have buried a stash of gold in a cemetery. Unfortunately Carson dies and Tuco only finds out the name of the cemetery, while Blondie finds out the name on the grave. Now the two must keep each other alive in order to find the gold. Angel Eyes (who had been looking for Bill Carson) discovers that Tuco and Blondie meet with Carson and knows they know the location of the gold. All he needs is for the two to lead him to it. Now The Good, The Bad and The Ugly must all battle it out to get their hands on $200,000 worth of gold.

El Condor

El Condor

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1970-09-23

Languages:

English, Apache languages

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(664 Reviews)

Director:

John Guillermin

Cast:

Writer:

Larry Cohen (screenplay)

Steven W. Carabatsos (screenplay)

Steven W. Carabatsos (story)

Fullplot:

Luke, an escaped convict, and Jaroo, a loner gold prospector, team up with a band of Apache Indians in 19th century Mexico to capture a large, heavily armed fortress for the millions -- or billions -- of dollars in gold that are rumored to be stored within.

Escape from New York

Escape from New York

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1981-07-10

Languages:

English

Countries:

UK, USA

Runtime:

99 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (82303 Reviews)

Director:

John Carpenter

Genres:

ActionSci-Fi

Fullplot:

In the future, crime is out of control and New York City is a maximum security prison. Grabbing a bargaining chip right out of the air, convicts bring down the President's plane in bad old Gotham. Gruff Snake Plissken, a one-eyed lone warrior new to prison life, is coerced into bringing the President, and his cargo, out of this land of undesirables.

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